Descendant Kit Carson Family Tree

The carson family soon settled in howard county missouri.

Descendant kit carson family tree.

719 346 8638 kit carson county website county clerk has marriage and land records from 1889 and burial records from 1902. He became a frontier legend in his own lifetime by biographies and news articles and exaggerated versions of his exploits were the subject of dime novels. Carson will take the pleasure in entertaining you and send you on to his brothers dan and will and sister mary pennock living in cass county indiana. He was eight years old when his father was killed by a falling tree while clearing land.

Denver col dec 10. Parents of his wife. It is doubtful that carson received much of a formal education because he remained nearly illiterate or unable to read and write his entire life. They had 3 sons.

Kit carson jr a son of the famous old scout to day killed his father in law and mother in law and then made good his escape. From there you can go to elwood indiana and call upon kit carson representative of the john t. The family settled on a tract of land owned by the sons of daniel boone who had purchased the land from the spanish. When kit was just nine years old his father was killed in a tragic accident.

A special from la junta to the republican says. Christopher houston carson december 24 1809 may 23 1868 better known as kit carson was an american frontiersman he was a fur trapper wilderness guide indian agent and u s. Lindsey carson s death reduced the carson family to a desperate poverty forcing young kit to drop out of school to work on the family farm as well as engage in hunting. Kit carson was an american frontiersman.

Carson family and on to whiteland indiana where i t. The carson family moved to boone s lick howard county missouri when kit was about one year old. County courthouse edit edit source kit carson county courthouse 251 16th st burlington co 80807 0249 phone. The county is located in the east central area of the state.

After another divorce he and former model joanna holland were married on september 30 1972 this time it was holland who filed for a divorce in 1983. In 1963 carson divorced joan and married joanne copeland on august 17 1963. The boone and carson families became good friends working and socializing together and intermarrying.